Johnson County School District

325 Lee Street
Wrightsville, GA 31096
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Johnson County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 292 students in Johnson County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Georgia.
Public High School in Johnson County School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Public High School in Johnson County School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Johnson County High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
3 Schools
534 Schools
# Students
1,040 Students
577,747 Students
# Teachers
78 Teachers
35,722 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Johnson County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 222 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#121 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
33%
39%
32%
40%
34%
40%
92%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
4%
18%
% Black
40%
37%
% White
51%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,737 is higher than the state median of $14,305. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,522 is higher than the state median of $13,431. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,737
$14,305
Spending / Student
$14,522
$13,431

Best Johnson County School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Johnson County High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
150 Herschel Walker Dr
Wrightsville, GA 31096
(478) 864-2222
Grades: 9-12
| 292 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,040 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in GA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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